News from India
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 p.m., just minutes after reconvening on Tuesday amid heavy opposition sloganeering demanding the presence of Home Minister Amit Shah in the House.Speaker Om Birla urged the MPs to take...
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) In a major crackdown on the illegal liquor trade ahead of the upcoming festive season, the Anti-Snatching and Burglary (ASB) Cell of Delhi Police’s East District on Tuesday has busted an interstate illicit liquor supply...
Patna, Aug 4 (IANS) Following Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor’s decisive victory in the Bankipur Assembly by-election, leaders from both the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and Opposition parties reacted on Tuesday, offering differing interpretations of the result. While NDA...
Guwahati, Aug 4 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said the state government was committed to ensuring a structured and comprehensive rehabilitation process for flood-affected families, following his visit to some of the worst-hit areas in the...
Bengaluru, Aug 4 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly R. Ashoka on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the re-induction of party MLA B. Nagendra into the state cabinet, alleging that the ruling...
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) The victory of Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor in the Bankipur Assembly by-election has triggered a wave of reactions from political leaders, with Bihar Minister Ramkripal Yadav describing the result as a “masterstroke”.Reacting to...
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 4 (IANS) The toll from Kerala's relentless monsoon has climbed to 21, with six persons still missing, as heavy rain continues to wreak havoc across the state.Floods, landslides and overflowing rivers have left thousands displaced, damaged homes and...
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) The Outer North District Police have arrested an alleged active member of the Neeraj Bawana/Naveen Bali gang following an encounter on GTK Road to Hiranki Pushta Road, officials said on Tuesday. The accused, identified as...
Kolkata, Aug 4 (IANS) Hamim Mondal, the suspected Jaish‑e‑Mohammed (JeM) associate, who was arrested last week from Burdwan in West Burdwan district, used to target new and upcoming models for honey-trapping politically and socially influential persons in West Bengal.At the same...
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) The NDA Parliamentary Party's 'Mangal Milan' meeting is underway at the Parliament Library Building (PLB). The discussion is likely to chalk out the ruling alliance's floor strategy for the remaining 10 days of the Monsoon...
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) India's Geographical Indication (GI) ecosystem is evolving into a bridge between tradition and opportunity and with a target of 10,000 GI registrations by 2030, the country is well positioned to strengthen its heritage economy and...
Chennai, Aug 4 (IANS) Auto-rickshaw fares in Tamil Nadu are set to be revised after a gap of 13 years, with the State Transport Authority submitting a detailed proposal to the government following consultations with trade unions and passenger representatives.Transport...